title: Surgical lesions of the esophagus, including discussions of esophagitis, "spontaneous" (acid-peptic) perforation of the esophagus, dystonia (cardiospasm) paraesophageal hernia, varices and cancer, together with remarks upon surgical management of peptic ulcer.
mesh_terms: D004421:Dystonia; D020821:Dystonic Disorders; D004931:Esophageal Achalasia; D004941:Esophagitis; D004947:Esophagus / Q000601:surgery*; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms; D010437:Peptic Ulcer; D014648:Varicose Veins
keywords: ESOPHAGUS/surgery